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Residential comparison · 13 facts

Avon, IN vs Terre Haute, IN

Compare the housing, tax, cost, income, safety, school, and climate facts that are available for both places. The table shows the numbers without declaring one city universally better.

A household earning $85,000 in Avon needs about $76,500 in Terre Haute to keep the same lifestyle.
Coming from Terre Haute, $85,000 of lifestyle costs about $93,500 in Avon.

A few differences

Avon vs Terre Haute · facet by facet
FacetAvon, INTerre Haute, IN
Median home price$323,800$115,700
2-bedroom rent$1,582/mo$1,042/mo
Property tax rate0.83%0.83%
State & local income tax4.75%4.75%
Sales tax7%7%
Cost of living index9576
Groceries index9595
Utilities$165/mo$165/mo
Median household income$98,486$43,126
Unemployment rate3.6%3.6%
Crime index45/10045/100
School rating5.8/105.8/10
Sunny days / year190 days190 days

Data: Census ACS 2024 · BLS · Tax Foundation 2024 brackets · HUD/Zillow · NOAA 1991–2020 · FEMA NRI · Values are shown as reported; no universal winner is implied.

Full profiles: Avon, IN · Terre Haute, IN
Questions & answers
Is Avon cheaper than Terre Haute?
Terre Haute has the lower day-to-day cost index (76 vs 95 against a national 100). The other differences are shown facet by facet in the table.
What household income in Terre Haute equals $85,000 in Avon?
A household earning $85,000 in Avon needs about $76,500 in Terre Haute to keep the same lifestyle; coming the other way, $85,000 of Terre Haute lifestyle costs about $93,500 in Avon.